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1 week ago
Business

Zimbabwe's illegal forex dealers use WhatsApp to find clients, evade police

Zimbabwe is cracking down on black market trading to stabilize its newly launched currency. [ more ]
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1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

The Global Magnitsky Act: Make it make sense, Joe

The US imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa and 10 other individuals for corruption and human rights abuses.
The Biden administration will implement targeted sanctions on specific individuals like Mnangagwa, moving away from the 2003 Zimbabwe sanctions program. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Public health

Zimbabwe nurses seek better conditions abroad but fear for patients at home

Health workers from Zimbabwe are leaving the country to escape economic and political turmoil.
The UK has seen an increase in work visas issued to Zimbabwean health workers. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Public health

Cholera outbreak in southern Africa: a multinational fight DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to the spread of diseases like cholera.
Zimbabwe is facing a critical point in the cholera outbreak, with a lack of awareness about preventive measures and unsafe borehole water. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Public health

Multinational fight to stop cholera in Southern Africa DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to a surge in cholera cases.
Local communities need to take action to prevent the spread of cholera in Zimbabwe and other affected areas. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Public health

How counsellor-grandmothers of Zimbabwe are averting a mental health crisis

Zimbabwe has a shortage of psychiatrists, with fewer than 20 serving a population of 15 million.
The country faces a high prevalence of mental health issues and one of the highest suicide rates in Africa. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
Public health

Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in Harare over cholera

Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in response to cholera outbreak in Harare.
Dozens killed and over 7,000 suspected cases reported.
Authorities struggling to contain outbreak due to lack of resources. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Books

Telling tales: Zimbabwe's Weaver Press celebrates 25 years of championing truth-telling fiction

Weaver Press, an independent publishing company in Zimbabwe, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
The company focuses on publishing literary fiction and academic nonfiction to present a complex picture of Zimbabwe to the outside world. [ more ]
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